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| Gulmarg gets global connectivity with WiFi | | | Early Times Report
GULMARG, Apr 25: In a landmark development to attract international tourists to the state with latest technological advancements, J&K State Cable Car Corporation (JKCCC) and Gulmarg Development Authority in collaboration with Directorate of Information Technology and Support System (IT&SS), University of Kashmir and Department of Tourism, Government of J&K have installed internet facility through Wi-Fi at the world-famous Gulmarg Ski resort.
Project spread over more than 5 square kilometres covers the whole area of Gulmarg bowl including Kongdoori and Apharwat hill-tops was conceived, designed and implemented by the Network Design Team from Directorate of Information Technology and Support System (IT & SS), University of Kashmir with bandwidth being provided by Software Technology Park of India (STPI).
Directorate of IT&SS completed the project in a record time of 4 months. The efforts of the team were applauded by the Chief Minister, who himself tested the Wi-Fi broadband connectivity speed at Gulmarg and even conceded that the speed was so far the best he had seen in the State.
KU-GULMARG Wi-Fi network is regarded as one of the highest Wi-Fi zones in the world at an altitude of 4120 meters above sea level and the devices used have been designed with lightening protection which can withstand temperatures as low as -40 degrees Celsius and heavy snow-storms
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